# N2553J: 1965 Cessna 150E, registration cancelled 2012-09-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 12, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 150E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150e) (registry code 2071812)
- Engine: [Continental 0-200 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (registry code 17020)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A19](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A19), [TCDS E-252](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-252) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 15061053
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: February 12, 1965
- Certificate issued: July 19, 1983
- Last registry action: March 16, 2010
- Mode S code: A26CDB
- Owner when cancelled: [Rauscher Douglas J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAUSCHER%20DOUGLAS%20J)
- Location: [West Leyden, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/West%20Leyden)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.4666° N, 75.5224° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 13489, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2553J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2553J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2553J-2012-09-12

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 150E: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150e.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC67D0362](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC67D0362), Nov 13, 1966: Cessna 150 (N2553J), Lower Marlboro, MD, substantial damage

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